The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for syphilis during pregnancy. This recommendation ...

Health care providers in Oregon are deeply concerned that congenital syphilis rates continue to rise at an alarming pace, ...

"Using a reaffirmation process, the USPSTF concludes with high certainty that screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy ...

As congenital syphilis cases soar in the United States, some states are turning to rapid, point-of-care tests to catch ...

Health officials are working to raise awareness and promote STI testing as they continue to see an increase in syphilis cases ...

Norfolk Department of Public Health is warning the community about a rise in syphilis. The concern is being met with a ...

Relative to unexposed children, those with congenital syphilis were at a 6-fold increased risk for first hospitalization, and ...

Given the potentially serious sequelae of syphilis and the increased risk of HIV transmission, the following groups should be targeted for screening: Consecutive patients of the desired target ...

Treatment decisions may be further complicated in patients who are allergic to penicillin or infected with HIV. The pathogenesis of congenital syphilis is not completely understood, but placental ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that children exposed to syphilis during pregnancy ...